Great Bear Rainforest Cruise

Great Bear Rainforest Cruise- British Columbia
7 or 8 nights- Departures August - October
From £5560 per person sharing a twin cabin

Price includes: 7 or 8 nights' full board on the boat (depending on vessel), all accommodation based on double occupancy, superb meals, wine with dinner. All shore excursions, use of gear onboard including kayaks and fishing gear
Not included: International flights, optional excursions, gratuities and items of a personal nature.  
The trip operates from Bella Bella. Two days will be spent exploring the Fiordland Provincial Protected Area. Kynoch Inlet has some spectacular rock faces and waterfalls and you will visit remote estuaries with the hope of seeing bears attracted by the spawning salmon. The remainder of the trip will be spent travelling along the shore of Princess Royal Island – the best known area for sightings of the rare spirit or kermode bear. Khutze Inlet has a beautiful river valley and an abundance of bird life and bears are often seen along the shore. A day will be spent with local Tshimshian guides who will take you to their favourite wildlife viewing areas. Humpback whales may also be sighted. Your trip will end back at Bella Bella for your flight to Vancouver or onward journey.

Due to the nature of small ship cruising, the exact itinerary may differ from the above - ask for details.

Tug MV Swell - Limited to 10 Passengers 
Tug MV Swell has been beautifully restored and offers multi-day journeys along the coast of British Columbia. The ship accommodates 10 passengers in private state rooms with private bathrooms. It has comfortable lounge areas, 2 shore boats and 2 kayaks.
Dates 2024: 31 August - 8 September, 9-17 September, 18-26 September, 27 September - 5 October, 7-15 October
Aboard the MV Swell (8 nights / 9 days)
Prices from £7480 per person, including all accommodation based on double occupancy, superb meals, wine with dinner. All shore excursions, use of gear onboard including kayaks and fishing gear. All local taxes and sustainability fee. 
 
Maple Leaf - Limited to 8 Passengers
Maple Leaf is a completely restored 92 foot Edwardian schooner that combines modern conveniences with classical décor. The schooner accommodates a maximum of eight guests and a crew of four or five. The sleeping areas have large comfortable beds that are separated by walls and heavy curtains and there are three bathrooms with hotshowers. There are two inflatable boats for shore excursions with expert naturalists and historians to search for birds, bears and marine life. Kayaks are also available.
Dates 2024: 31 August - 8 September, 9-17 September, 18-26 September, 27 September - 5 October, 7-15 October 
Aboard the Maple Leaf (8 nights / 9 days)
Prices from £5560 per person, including all accommodation based on double occupancy, superb meals, wine with dinner. All shore excursions, use of gear onboard including kayaks and fishing gear. All local taxes and sustainability fee. 

Cascadia - Limited to 24 Passengers
Cascadia is a go-anywhere, expedition style catamaran. She accommodates up to 24 guests in 12 luxurious cabins, with a crew of 10.  She is unlike any other vessel offering expeditions on the BC coast, having been built specifically for high-quality, boutique cruises. Light, spacious and comfortable, she is also capable of reaching the wildest, most naturally rich places on the coast. Her small size and guest numbers provide an authentic, human-scale experience that respects the carrying capacity of coastal inlets and communities.
Dates 2024: 29 August - 5 September, 15-22 September, 23-20 September. 1-8 October. 9-16 October
Aboard the Cascadia (7 nights / 8 days)
Prices from £7370 per person, including all accommodation based on double occupancy, superb meals, wine with dinner. All shore excursions, use of gear onboard including kayaks and fishing gear. All local taxes and sustainability fee.
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